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After decades during which nuclear weapons were a small part of China's security posture, it's likely that they will become a larger part, says Dr Matthew Harries, Director, Proliferation and Nuclear Policy at RUSI.

The US’s approval of the provision of F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine by European allies once pilot training is completed is an important step, says Professor Justin Bronk in the latest episode of RUSI Reflects.

In this episode of RUSI Reflects, Genevieve Kotarska, Research Fellow, Organised Crime and Policing, examines the implications of new oil and gas licences for the UK’s future energy security.

In this episode of RUSI Reflects, and in accompaniment to his recent commentary, RUSI’s Director of Military Sciences Paul O’Neill further examines the refresh of the Defence Command Paper.

On Monday 10 July, Turkey agreed to back Sweden's NATO membership bid, confirming Swedish accession to the Alliance.

This week's episode of RUSI Reflects features Dr Jack Watling's presentation from this year’s RUSI Land Warfare Conference.

In this episode of RUSI Reflects, Dr Jack Watling summarises the first two weeks of Ukraine's counteroffensive against the Russian occupiers.

On 28 May, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan won a run-off election to extend his presidency in Turkey for another five years, and into a third decade.

In early May 2023, two separate shootings in Serbia resulted in new gun control measures being taken by President Aleksandar Vucic in an effort to prevent further incidents.

Suspected Russian involvement in the 2022 Nord Stream pipeline blasts would indicate that the Kremlin is looking to signal to Europe the vulnerabilities in the continent’s critical national infrastructure.

At RUSI's inaugural UK–Africa conference on Thursday 20 April, the Rt Hon Andrew Mitchell MP, Minister for Development and Africa, used his keynote speech to address the latest developments in the conflict in Sudan and the bigger picture for Africa as a whole.

Professor Justin Bronk, Senior Research Fellow for Airpower, outlines the lessons he thinks NATO and Ukraine can learn more than a year after Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and reflects on what Ukraine can realistically achieve with NATO airpower given Russia's current threat trajectory.

The UK government’s recently published Integrated Review Refresh is a document described by Veerle Nouwens and Ed Arnold as 'a useful, if not critical, update to UK strategy’.

A year after Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Dr Neil Melvin, RUSI's Director of International Security, explains the outcome of the G20 meeting in New Delhi, where foreign ministers failed to agree on language to describe the war.

As the one-year anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine approaches, RUSI's Associate Director Dr Jonathan Eyal explains that important decisions may have to be taken by Western capitals to respond to a Russian spring offensive.

In late January, it was reported that a US general privately told UK Defence Secretary Ben Wallace that the UK was no longer a ‘tier one fighting force’ and the British Army had a ‘diminished war-fighting capability’.

In the decades since the end of the Cold War, there has been ample discussion about the utility of tanks in modern warfare. Is the UK’s provision of Challenger 2 tanks to Ukraine an indication that tanks are as relevant today as they have been in the past?